U.S. Supreme Court judge nominee Amy Coney Barrett was pressed on Tuesday by Democratic Senator, Dianne Feinstein, to weigh on whether Roe v. Wade was “wrongly decided,” which is a Supreme Court case that ruled in favour of protections for pregnant women’s liberty to abort with no excessive restrictions. Barrett said she can’t “pre-commit” to a given stance because she doesn’t have an agenda.
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